LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 10, 2007

TO:
Honorable David Swinford, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB2037 by Ogden (Relating to the ability of the attorney general to offer assistance to a prosecuting attorney.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Government Code to allow the Office of the Attorney General to offer assistance to a local prosecuting attorney in the prosecution of all manner of criminal cases or in performing any duty imposed by law on the local prosecuting attorney. It is assumed that any additional cost associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
302 Office of the Attorney General
LBB Staff:
JOB, KJG, MS, JM